Masiteni Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Masiteni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Masiteni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243

Masiteni Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Masiteni Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Masiteni is found most in South Africa. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Masiteni? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,593,402nd most numerous surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Masiteni live; 83 percent live in Southern Africa and 83 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 10,835,541. In South Africa Masiteni is mostly found in: Gauteng, where 80 percent are found and Free State, where 20 percent are found. Without taking into account South Africa this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in The Solomon Islands, where 17 percent are found.

Masiteni Last Name Statistics demography

Masiteni earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 86.95% less than the national average, earning R 31,020 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Masitini883/
Mositeni881/
Masaitiene786/
Masetene753/
Majeteni752/
Magetene631/
Mosetene631/
Mogeteni631/
Majithiny597/
Mazzetini591/
Mazetiene591/
Mousetene591/
Mogetene5021/
Mosetine502/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Masiteni
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